Tennis Legend Monica Seles Discusses Her New Book

7/17/2013 6:15PM

Monica Seles describes “Game On,” the first novel in a series about the lives of young athletes who attend an academy designed to help them fulfill their dreams, in this excerpt from an interview with WSJ’s Lee Hawkins.

This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.

... I ... I ... the the eighth league start it while still play tennis because it's an answer weeding a lot of matches an Odyssey of traveling ... he started ... writing down ... the bits and pieces here in a couple of years ago and I said to me it ... just me and say ... maybe there's something to insulate and shopped around in awe that I got a book deal would boost for a publishing ... and a published last week my first novel out of the series ... on TV on in this year's squad Academy ... the election follows a couple of young athletes who live in this Academy and for two weeks to get into its own one is with Mike and given one is with talents ... and it's just an idea of ... the all that together they all share the same train Medicare for my aunt lives in tennis than women of character for instance ... the swimming golf and football ... okay so you really when it fits in ... with their reason you do not think ... much was that I just really hit home I take the right books on on on different parts of the not so free side of tenants for athletes and things like that ... when I get my own memoir and too late ... I've really decided what to focus on my journey with a losing my away feeling better about that bowl ... of ... we sit there and health issue we need a healthy lifestyle I really did show boosted its eager proud of ... talking badly about my competitors were the dirt on and it's something we all have that that to me kind of ... I have the respect they had once my fellow players that if I would not take it with me to the great but that's just you know